Yoga Vasistha [sanskrit]

223,437 words | ISBN-10: 8171101519

The Sanskrit edition of the Yoga-vasistha including English translation and grammatical analysis. The Yogavasistha is a Hindu spiritual text written by Valmiki (who also authored the Ramayana) dealing with the philosophical topics from the Advaita-vedanta school. Chronologically it precedes the Ramayana.

Verse 3.79.20

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अजातावयवः कोऽणुः सहस्रकरलोचनः ।
को निमेषो महाकल्पः कल्पकोटिशतानि च ॥ २० ॥

ajātāvayavaḥ ko'ṇuḥ sahasrakaralocanaḥ |
ko nimeṣo mahākalpaḥ kalpakoṭiśatāni ca || 20 ||

Who being formless, has a thousand hands and eyes; and a twinkling of whose eye, comprehends the period of many cycles together?
English translation by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.79.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ajata, Ajati, Ayava, Kah, Anu, Sahasrakara, Locana, Nimesha, Mahakalpa, Kalpa, Kotisha, Tad, Tani,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.79.20). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

Line 1: “ajātāvayavaḥ ko'ṇuḥ sahasrakaralocanaḥ ”
ajātāva -
ajāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

ajāti (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
ayavaḥ -
ayavas (noun, neuter)

[adverb]

ayava (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ko' -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ku (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
aṇuḥ -
aṇu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sahasrakara -
sahasrakara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
locanaḥ -
locana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “ko nimeṣo mahākalpaḥ kalpakoṭiśatāni ca ”
ko* -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nimeṣo* -
nimeṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
mahākalpaḥ -
mahākalpa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kalpa -
kalpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kalpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
koṭiśa -
koṭiśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
tāni -
tānī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

tānī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

tānī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]